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Painting of a glowing winged angel in white robe gesturing toward a kneeling woman in purple by a bed in a dim wooden room.

The Annunciation

A glowing winged angel in a white robe hovers through a dim, timber-beamed room, one hand raised and the other extended toward a kneeling woman. She wears a purple gown and dark mantle, kneeling beside a bed draped in orange and gold, her hands clasped as she looks up.

Artist
Rembrandt
Date
1650
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
1637 × 2000 px
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Public domain · Rembrandt died 1669 and the work dates by 1650; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: Public domain

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rembrandt, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

Español: La Anunciación, pintura al óleo del ángel y María

Un ángel alado y luminoso, vestido con una túnica blanca, flota en una habitación oscura de vigas de madera, con una mano levantada y la otra extendida hacia una mujer arrodillada. Ella viste un vestido morado y un manto oscuro, arrodillada junto a una cama cubierta de naranja y dorado, con las manos juntas mientras mira hacia arriba.

Português: A Anunciação, pintura a óleo do anjo e Maria

Um anjo alado e luminoso, vestido com uma túnica branca, paira em um cômodo escuro de vigas de madeira, com uma mão erguida e a outra estendida em direção a uma mulher ajoelhada. Ela veste um vestido roxo e um manto escuro, ajoelhada ao lado de uma cama coberta de laranja e dourado, com as mãos juntas enquanto olha para cima.

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